Influence of Symmetry of Tightened Parts on the Force in a Bolted Joint

This article discusses the issue of force behavior in a pre-tensioned bolt that is part of a symmetrical flange connection, loaded with an operating load parallel to the bolt axis. The first part describes the issue being dealt with in detail. The next part offers a brief description of the generall...

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Main Authors: Jiri Zacal, Zdenek Folta, Jiri Struz, Miroslav Trochta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Symmetry
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/15/2/276